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Hepworth, H. Philip – 1979
This paper provides a summary of a baseline study of Canadian child welfare services from 1959 to 1977. The nation-wide study relates main trends in the services to a background of demographic, social, legislative and organizational change. Progress of the research project is outlined to illustrate some of the constraints on research in Canada at…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Demography, Foreign Countries, National Surveys
Hepworth, H. Philip – 1978
This paper summarizes findings of a baseline study of Canadian child welfare services and provides a critique of current social policy in Canada. Presently, Canadians have the largest number ever of 15 to 19 year olds (n = 2,369,000). This record number of children born in the late 1950s and early 1960s is likely to affect the number of births in…
Descriptors: Adoption, Birth Rate, Child Welfare, Demography
